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Chocolate-Dipped Cherries

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This recipe originally accompanied Cherry-Fudge Brownies with Chocolate Sauce .

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 24

Ingredients

6 ounces bittersweet (not unsweetened) or semisweet chocolate, chopped
24 large fresh cherries with stems

Preparation

  1. Line baking sheet with waxed paper. Place chocolate in top of double boiler set over barely simmering water (do not allow bottom of pan to touch water); stir until melted and smooth. Remove chocolate from over water. Holding cherry stem, dip 1 cherry halfway into chocolate. Place cherry, chocolate side down, on prepared sheet. Repeat with remaining cherries and chocolate. Chill until chocolate is firm, at least 15 minutes. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Keep chilled.)

TagsCandyDessertChocolateCherryStone FruitFruitGluten FreeNut FreeEasyMake AheadSummerBon Appétit
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